I am trying to build a community (a simple discussion forum). Just starting out and never done this before, so please be patient with me ! I have some programming experience, but thats from the days of structured programming COBOL etc.

When it comes to customising I guess it depends what you want to do. You can certainly change the logo and colours pretty easily or install a whole new style. Extra features can be added with extensions which are just uploaded and activated. No coding needed.

Yes - you set up a Q&A for registration with the question "What is the secret code?" (or something similar) and then give the code to those you want to be members.

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